Tenor Jerron Jorgensen received a Master of Music in Voice Performance from Arizona State University, a Bachelor of Arts from South Dakota State University, and is currently a Voice Performance doctoral candidate at The Hartt School of Music in Hartford, Connecticut.
Jerron has a diverse performing résumé, but specializes in contemporary American repertoire and buffo tenor roles. His most recent operatic appearances of note include Rev. Samuel Parris (The Crucible), Samuel (Three Sisters Who Are Not Sisters), Mr. Erlanson (A Little Night Music), Monostatos (Die Zauberflöte), King Kaspar (Amahl and the Night Visitors), John Styx (Orphée aux Enfers), Herr Vogelsang (Der Schauspieldirektor), and Don Curzio (Le nozze di Figaro). Solo concert and oratorio appearances include Paukenmesse (Haydn), Requiem (Mozart & Bruckner), The Here and Now (Theofanidis), Jephte (Carissimi), Johannes-Passion and Ein feste Burg ist unser Gott (J. S. Bach), Vesperae solennes de confessore (Mozart), Johannes-Passion (Schütz), and Messiah, (Handel). As a chorister, Jerron has performed with numerous professional choirs, including the GRAMMY®-nominated ensemble True Concord Voices & Orchestra in Tucscon, Arizona. Since relocating to Connecticut, Jerron has been a soloist with Hartford Opera Theater, Hartford Independent Chamber Orchestra, Torrington Symphony Orchestra, Rhode Island Civic Chorale & Orchestra, Soli Deo Gloria Orchestra, New Haven Oratorio Choir, Hartt Wind Ensemble, New Haven Chorale, and Madison Lyric Stage.
In addition to performing, Jerron currently serves as an adjunct voice faculty member at The Hartt School of Music and presides as the Director of Music at First Congregational Church of Granby and Music Director for the Connecticut Yankee Chorale in Torrington.
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